Ninety per cent of care for people living with HIV is carried out in the home, by family or members of the community. Many of these carers are older people, predominantly older women. This guideline explains the various challenges faced by older carers and the training and specific support they need.

Training and supporting older people to be home- or community-based carers

Ninety per cent of care for people living with HIV is carried out in the home, by family or members of the community. Many of these carers are older people, predominantly older women. This guideline explains the various challenges faced by older carers and the training and specific support they need.

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